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Networking Events

Make Life Better

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Business
Networking Events

Events for Business Owners and Networking Newcomers alike. Join us at Sandman Hotels for unique networking opportunities designed to help you connect, grow, and succeed. Whether you're looking to build new relationships, showcase your expertise, or find new opportunities, our events provide a dynamic and supportive environment to help you achieve your goals.

Four speakers share their business knowledge and experience. Ample networking time between presentations allows you to connect with everyone in the room. Take advantage of the opportunity to meet the hosts and speakers at an After-Event Dinner at Moxies.

We also host raffle draws with some great prizes including 1oz Silver Coins, a voucher for a Free Night Stay at the hotel, and Gift Cards to the attached Moxies Restaurant!

Interested in Speaking Opportunities?

Upcoming Events

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Get to know our Make Life Better Hosts!

Nancy Glover
Aging with Grace

Mary Ellen Shaafsma

Purpose Pathways

Lynda Dennis, CTC

The Travel Agent Next Door

Any event hosted by these amazing ladies will feature their names on the event listings.

Raffle Information

Don't miss out on the chance to win amazing prizes at our events!

50 Early-Bird Raffle Tickets are available for the Business Networking Events, at a discounted price on Eventbrite. Extra Raffle Tickets can be purchased at the events.

*Ticket holders are eligible to win any number of prizeshowever, you must be in attendance to accept your Winnings.

*(Raffle ticket purchases are non-refundable unless fewer than 12 tickets are sold before the draw at the END of the event. In that case, raffle ticket holders may receive a refund, excluding Eventbrite fees, at the event. Please note that refunds will only be given AT THE EVENT and cannot be processed online.)

Why Network with Us

Connect with like-minded professionals and Make Life Better.

 

Promote your business and make new connections with professionals from various industries.

 

Network with our speakers and enjoy a structured event to meet your networking goals.

 

Learn about money, real estate, gold, silver, health, investments, and more.

Receive a PDF with valuable information about 5 unavoidable areas of life and networking tips. (PDF for event attendees will include extra resources for local contacts the attendees can reach out to for more information on the 5 areas.)

Get the Free online PDF version here!

For Potential Speakers

For local business owners, we offer the opportunity to be a speaker at our events. Each speaking spot provides 15-20 minutes to share your experience and promote your business or services to the audience. You also have the additional opportunity to further connect with guests at the after-event dinner.

 

We'll handle the marketing to fill the room, provide you with marketing materials, and designate a spot for your merch or information at the event. You'll also have the opportunity to have your banner and landing page featured on our website community page. Most importantly, speakers receive contact information for pre-qualified leads for follow-ups after the event.

 

Don't miss out on this opportunity to Make Life Better and grow your network.

If any attendee leaves the event without providing us with their polling sheet, speakers will receive their contact information by default.

Get on the Waiting List

Sign up as a potential speaker at one or many of our future Business Networking Events. We will be in touch to discuss our minimal requirements and other details. 

Submit your name now!

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Thanks for your interest in speaking! We look forward to talking with you.

Previous Events

2024

 

 

SAT. JAN. 6 - 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Make Life Better Business Networking Event

Featured Speakers:
Nancy Glover - Founder of Aging with Grace
Emilia Nica - Founder of  Kindred Cleaners Ltd.

David VanDyke - Founder of VanDyke Visuals

Matthew Ferguson - Founder of MatteDreams

2023

SAT. JUL 22 - 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Business Brunch at Sammy J's

SAT. JUN 8 - 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Business Breakfast at Brogan's

SAT. JUN 24 - 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Business Brunch at Sammy J's

SAT. JUN 10 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Business Breakfast at Brogan's

SAT. MAY 27 - 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Business Brunch at Sammy J's

SAT. APR 15 - 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Business Brunch at Sammy J's

SUN. MAR 26 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Business Breakfast at Brogan's

SAT. MAR. 11 - 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
Make Life Better Networking Events
Featured Speakers

Robert Patyk

Stock/ Crypto Trader

& Real Estate Investor

Nafeez Khan

Business Coach, Entrepreneur, and Host

Professor

Shannah Robin

7th degree blackbelt 

CEO UMA ROBIN RYU JIU-JITSU 

AUTHOR 

Noemi Victorino

Dir. of Fund Development, Low Entropy Foundation

SAT. MAR. 11 - 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Make Life Better Networking Events
Featured Speakers

Ernie Jantzen

Founder of Clothes2U

Corbin Chivers

Realtor - One of the top 1% in Fraser Valley

Robert Patyk

Stock/ Crypto Trader

& Real Estate Investor

Professor

Shannah Robin

7th degree blackbelt 

CEO UMA ROBIN RYU JIU-JITSU 

AUTHOR 

SUN. FEB 12 - 8:30 am to 10:30 am
Business Breakfast at Brogan's

SUN. JAN 29 - 8:30 am to 10:30 am
Business Breakfast at Brogan's

2020

SAT. FEB 22 - 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Make Life Better Networking Event

Testimonials

Nancy Glover, Founder of Aging With Grace

“Thanks for a great speakers’ event at the Cascade Hotel on March 11th.  That was a great line-up.  I got some good take-aways and made some interesting connections.”
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